CVE-2019-12176 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM by reconfiguring HTC VIVEPORT services, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-12176?
CVE-2019-12176 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Privilege escalation in the "HTC Account Service" and "ViveportDesktopService" in HTC VIVEPORT before 1.0.0.36 allows local attackers to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via reconfiguration of either service.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12176?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Htc Viveport.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12176?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-12176 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12176 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xj72-54ch-xhfx.